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Serious accident on A259, Wealden on Sunday 1 July 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.8177 / 50°49'3"N

Longitude: 0.3438 / 0°20'37"E

OS Eastings: 565200

OS Northings: 104630

OS Grid: TQ652046

Mapcode National: GBR NW2.PRG

Mapcode Global: FRA C6LY.5R3

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197947SA90297

Date

Sunday 1 July 1979

Time

22:50

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wealden

Police Force

Sussex

Road Class

A

Road Number

259

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

Other object on road

Special Conditions at Site

Roadworks

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Hit Road works.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Serious

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